Khamisu Ahmed Mailantarki is a former Member of the House of Representatives, representing the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye constituencies of Gombe State.
He made history in 2011 by emerging as the legislator from the North-East with the highest number of votes.
During his tenure from 2011 to 2015, he served as the Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on FCT Area Council and was a member of several other committees, including Petroleum Upstream, Internal Security, Human Rights, and Climate Change.
Beyond his legislative duties, Mailantarki is also the founder of the Mailantarki Football Care Academy, demonstrating his commitment to youth development through sports.
He also contested for the gubernatorial seat in Gombe State in the 2023 general election under the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).
